3 DAY(S) Cruise Tours
Signature Cruise 3 DAYS/2 NIGHT
3 DAY(S) Cruise Tours
Hanoi - Halong - Hanoi
Signature is the most incredible small wooden junk boat in Halong Bay of the Athena Group, in terms of quality service, cuisine, and cruise itinerary. First launched in 2013, the Signature boat offers high standards, with abundant amenities and Renaissance-style designs.
Customers can expect high-quality amenities and personalized assistance on the best mid-range cruise with the Signature and join a tour to Tonkin Bay’s stunning landscapes around Halong Bay and Bai Tu Long Bay.
Cabin and Suites
All suites on Junkboat Signature are decorated in a vintage Western style with high-class amenities such as a jacuzzi bathtub, personal safebox, hand-crafted wooden furniture, electronic balance, and air conditioning. Additionally, all rooms are set up with complimentary water, tea, coffee, and fresh fruit.
Junior Suite
- Area: 19.5 – 26m2
- Maximum capacity: 2 adults + 1 child
- Highlight facilities: Private jacuzzi
All of the 06 Junior suite cabins are on the first deck. The two rooms in the middle of the ship have an area of 26m2, and the two front compartments have a smaller size of 19.5m2. This suite contains 04 twin bed cabins and 02 double bed cabins.
Senior Suite
- Area: 28m2
- Maximum capacity: 2 adults + 1 child
- Highlight facilities: Private balcony & Private jacuzzi
The Senior Suite is located on the second deck with 04 cabins in total. All of these cabins offer a double bed with a comfortable mattress and soft pillows. Like Junior Suite, this suite owns an in-room jacuzzi bathtub. Moreover, each cabin gets a private balcony to receive the sunlight and breeze among the wonderful seascape.
Royal Triple Family
- Area: 32m2
- Maximum capacity: 3 adults + 1 child
- Highlight facilities: Private sun lounge, Private jacuzzi & 01 bottled wine
There is only one Exclusive Family Suite on the second floor. With an area of 32m2, this suite has 01 double and 01 single beds which can accommodate three adults and one child. A private sun lounge is renovated in this room to make a comfortable experience for families or groups of friends.
Elite Family Quadruple
- Area: 45m2
- Maximum capacity: 4 adults + 2 children
- Highlight facilities: Private sun lounge, Private jacuzzi & 01 bottled wine
Elite Family Suite includes 02 connecting rooms on the second deck. Each large room is suitable for a family of four adults and two children. In addition to being equipped with luxury amenities, the cabin also has a jacuzzi, an airy lounge, and a complimentary wine bottle.
Deck Plans
The Signature small boat offers 03 decks with adequate facilities for its passengers.
- The first deck contains all Junior Suite rooms. These rooms are neatly arranged and occupy 2/3 of the area of this tier. At the rear of the ship are crew cabins and a reception area.
- The second deck is where you will find a variety of suites. From the front of the yacht to the stern, there will be one Exclusive Family Suite, four Senior Suites, and two Elite Family Suites.
- The rooftop sun deck includes a luxury restaurant, an outdoor dining area, a bar, and a kitchen. This deck is a place where guests can relax with their families and fellows through a lot of entertainment activities.
Highlight Services and Facilities
This small junk boat is one of the bay’s best woden boats in the Bai Tu Long; therefore, the amenities and services are relatively confortable and cozy. The junk boat offers several more conveniences and a high-class guest cabin system.
- Deluxe Restaurant: on the third tier and fully equipped with hardwood tables, leather seats, a food area, and indoor-outdoor dining places to provide guests with the most comfortable dining period.
- Bar: located in between the restaurant and the kitchen. This is the place to serve a wide range of international and Vietnamese beverages and special cocktails at your request.
- Rooftop sundeck: There are 130m2 of sun loungers and umbrella-shaded spaces. This delightful garden area is available to you at any time of day or night and is the ideal spot to relax and sunbathe while watching the beauties of nature unfold around you.
Food & Drinks
Depending on your voyage, the on-board restaurant is always ready to give you a variety of tasty and nutritious meals:
- The 2-day-1-night offers 04 meals: 1 seafood lunch, 1 Signature dinner, 1 light breakfast, and 1 brunch.
- The 3-day-2-night serves 07 meals: 2 seafood lunches, 2 Signature dinners, 1 breakfast, 1 early bird coffee, and 1 brunch.
On the Signature, travelers may enjoy Western fusion cuisine and traditional Vietnamese specialties. Please let the cruise manager know if you follow a specific diet, such as vegetarian, gluten-free, or lactose-free. On request, the master chef will provide appropriate meals.
In addition, water, tea, coffee, and a basket of fresh fruit will be provided in each room. Beverages at the bar and lounge must be paid separately based on the menu price. Passengers staying in the Exclusive Family Suite and Elite Family Suite, on the other hand, have wine included in their tour packages.
Highlight Activities and Cruising Map
Starting at Hon Gai Wharf, Vinashin Harbor in Halong Bay, the boat will transport you to Vung Vieng Fishing Village, Ban Chan Island, and Thien Canh Son Cave in a 2-day-1-night itinerary.
If you want to explore more, you should join the 3-day-2-night tour that sails through Cong Dam Area, and other locations around Bai Tu Long bay. Hundreds of gorgeous limestone islets span the region, ensuring that you capture the most incredible images possible during your journey.
- Kayaking: Explore the caves and hidden lagoons by a kayak or a bamboo boat
- Fishing village discovery: Find out and experience the fisher life and their cultures
- Squid fishing: Enjoy your night by trying squid fishing, the favorite activity on the bay
- Taichi session: Wake up early and stretch your body in the taichi session with the cruise master
- Cooking demonstration: Learn how to make spring rolls – a famous traditional Vietnamese cuisine
- Happy Hour (Buy 01 Get 01): At the sunset party, you have a chance to taste cocktails, cookies, and wines or join Happy Hour to entertain yourself and behold the mesmerizing sunset over Bai Tu Long Bay
Transport from Hanoi
Signature provides guests with limousine buses with full amenities such as leather seats, air conditioning, and lights to make your journey comfortable.
- From Hanoi: The limousine bus will wait for you at around 9.00 at Hanoi Old Quarter. You will meet your tour guide there and then transfer to Halong Bay in 2.5 hours.
- From Vinashin Harbor: If you move to Halong Bay from Hanoi by yourself, please be here before 11.30 and meet your tour guide at Vinashin Harbor to hear safety guidelines and check-in your cabin.
Itinerary
– 8:00 – 8:30: Pick you up from your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter by limousine transfer services (excluded) to Halong Bay
11:30: Ready at Signature check-in lounge
12:00: Your cruise will begin with a transfer from the mainland on our excursion boat which will transport you to our main vessel, Signature Cruise. Upon boarding you will be greeted by our friendly Crews and enjoy a complimentary welcome drink. After a brief introduction and safety procedures overview, you will be checked into your cabin and have some free time to relax and explore the craft.
13:15: A delicious lunch will be served in our main dining room as we slowly cruise through the magnificent limestone formations which make up Halong Bay. Feast on delicious seafood and range of other delicious dishes as we make our way deeper inside Halong Bay.
15:00: Head to Vung Vieng fishing village by local rowing boats or kayaks to explore the interesting daily lives of its inhabitants.
16:30: Back onboard Signature Cruise Halong Bay’s main craft we will drop anchor for our overnight stay surrounded by incredible landscape.
17:30-18:30: Happy hour with special drink menu (Buy one get another one for free).
17:30: We will conduct a Vietnamese cuisine cooking demonstration and invites you all to participate in the preparation of these mouth-watering delights.
19:15: Your dinner this evening will be served in our main dinner.
20:45 – 00:00: Evenings are beautiful on Halong Bay, and just because the sun goes down doesn’t mean the night is over. Take advantage of our onboard facilities or just relax to your heart’s content. Relax at our fully stocked bar with an assortment of local and international favorites. Try your luck at night squid fishing, watch a documentary film or simply relax on our roof top deck.
06:30: Early birds are welcome to attend sunrise Tai Chi on our upper deck and it’s an excellent way to get your energy levels up for today’s adventures. You will be fascinated by the exquisiteness of Halong Bay in the early hours as you enjoy a coffee, tea.
08:00: Enjoy a buffet breakfast with best local coffee brand and freshly fruit juices.
09:00: Next we board our Signature Day Boat to head to Cong Dam Area, best known for its crystal clear sandy beaches. Enjoy kayaking, swimming or just relax on a stunning secluded beach.
12:00: Have lunch with Signature set menu on our day boat.
15:30: Back on board Signature Cruise, take some time to freshen up, take a nap or just relax at your leisure as we cruise to our overnight area. Witness one of the most brilliant sunsets you will ever see.
17:30-18:30: Bar opens for Happy Hour “Buy one get one free “.
17:30: Enjoy cooking demonstration to discover our Vietnamese cuisine of traditional spring rolls.
19:15: A special dinner will be served offering you outstanding food and quality service.
20:45 – 00:00: This evening is yours to enjoy whatever you please. Tonight we will hold a movie night with a selection of films available. We also have a selection of board games for your entertainment. Our bar is always open and is an ideal place to meet new people and share stories about your adventures.
06:30: The best time to observe Halong Bay is in the early morning and we suggest that if you didn’t get to witness it yesterday that now is your last chance. Tai Chi will be conducted again today on our upper deck and is a terrific way to feel as one with the peaceful surroundings.
07:30: Light breakfast will be served this morning.
07:30-08:30: Enjoy the last stage of your trip in Thien Canh Son cave and islets, which is a wild and mysterious beauty in the middle of the World Heritage.
09:30: Check out of your cabin and enjoy the last stage of your trip with a delicious brunch as we continue to cruise back towards harbor through scenery.
11:15: After a final farewell from our staff, you will be transported back to Halong City wharf via our Tender for your transfer back to Hanoi. We trust you had a pleasant journey on Signature Cruise Halong Bay and hope to have the pleasure of your company with us again.
12:00-12:30: The boat arrives at the pier.
Inclusion
- Cruise itinerary and program
- Entrance and sightseeing fees
- Cabins and suites with A/C and en-suite bathroom
- 1 Breakfast / 1 Lunch + 1 Brunch / 1 Dinner
- Cooking class
- Tai Chi session
- Insurance, taxes and service charges
Exclusion
- Transfer for Hanoi – Halong – Hanoi(book in next step)
- Beauty spa services and massage
- Beverages and tobacco.
- Tips and other personal expense.
- Airfares
- All other services not mentioned above
Cancellation Policy
- More than 15 days prior to check-in: FREE of charge
- From 15 to 3 days prior to check-in: 50% of total rates
- Less than 72 hours prior to check-in: 100% of total rates
- No-Show: 100% of total rates
If the cancellation be announced by the Management Board of Halong Bay, depend on the timing of the cancellation, following policies will be applied:
- Before departure from Hanoi to Halong Bay (none of the services has been used): 100% refund.
- During the trip (some services have been used: transfer, lunch, day trip, hotel in Halong, etc.): used services will be charged, the rest will be refunded.
- The trip be cut down from 2 nights to 1 night, tourists will be charged a 2 days/1 night trip, plus other used services, the rest will be refunded.
- The final cost will be confirmed by your consultant via email. In all cases, please contact us directly for any urgent help. We are here to support you with all of our best!
Children Policy
- Free of charge for one child below the age of 5 years sharing with two adults. Limited one child per cabin only(not apply for Exclusive or Elite Cabin)
- Children from 5 to under 12 years of age sharing a cabin with two adults on one bed are charged at 50% of adult rate, limited to one child per cabin only(not apply for Exclusive or Elite Cabin)
- Two children below 12 years sharing a private cabin are charged at 75% of the full cabin rate. Child from 12 years must occupy a separate cabin and pay the full cabin rate(not apply for Exclusive or Elite Cabin)
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